How far is Block Island, RI, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 6409 miles / 10315 kilometers / 5570 nautical miles.

Distance from Papeete to Block Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Papeete to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6409.475 miles
• 10315.051 kilometers
• 5569.682 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 6415.112 miles
• 10324.121 kilometers
• 5574.579 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Papeete to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 12 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papeete and Block Island?

The time difference between Papeete and Block Island is 5 hours. Block Island is 5 hours ahead of Papeete.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Papeete to Block Island generates about 773 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 773 kilograms equals 1 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin	Faa'a International Airport
City:	Papeete
Country:	French Polynesia
IATA Code:	PPT
ICAO Code:	NTAA
Coordinates:	17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W

Destination	Block Island State Airport
City:	Block Island, RI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BID
ICAO Code:	KBID
Coordinates:	41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W